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Hello and welcome to episode 805 with Kelly Thompson. Kelly has some excellent pro tips

how to boost your confidence, advocate successfully for yourself. So you'll learn one when self

doubt can actually be helpful to the exercises to boost your confidence in three, what not

to do when advocating for yourself. So if you want to check out the show notes or the

transcript or the links to items that we've mentioned, please visit us at awesome at your

job.com slash EP 805. And while there, check out some more goodies like the gold nugget

email summaries. And here's a bit about Kelly. Kelly Thompson is a women's leadership coach

and speaker who helps women advance to the rooms where decisions are made. She's coach

and trained hundreds of women to trust themselves, lead with more confidence and create career

they love. She's the founder of the Clarity and Confidence Women's Leadership Program

and a Stevie Award winner for women in a business coach of the year. She's the author

of closing the confidence gap, boost your piece, your potential and your paycheck. Big

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